From concept stage engineering, detail design, Balance of Plant/sub-system specification, through to procurement and hands on site assembly, commissioning and project delivery.

Responsible for leading the engineering team and actively contributing to the engineering.

Producing budgets and schedules and adhering to them under significant pressure.

Engaging and leading all external suppliers and contract management for this.

Close collaboration with numerous steel fabricators and acting as company rep for quality acceptance of large fabricated structures.

Senior Mechanical Engineer/Team Leader, September 09 to February 13:

Responsibility for entire performance verification work packages including demonstrating performance through large scale tank testing, field testing and delivery of advanced analysis routines. Delivery of formal reports and recommending and planning next steps.

Line management of up to 5 persons and coaching of new hires and graduates.

Carrying out all design, specification and procurement of equipment and test rigs for the verification activities such as steel frame structures, GRP hull, instrumentation and air system.

Provided technical input to business development functions and presented to potential customers, suppliers and investors on a frequent basis.

Worked on wide variety of project aspects including performance, design, testing and other sub- systems projects involving studies into geotechnics for anchoring and novel anchoring solutions for marine renewable devices.

Work Package Team Leader. Detail design and specification of a novel gravity anchoring system for WECs and TECs. Anchor deployment operations analysis. System qualification and FMEA. Cost‐benefit studies.

Wave Energy Scotland

Provision of Technical Assessor services for PTO call

Confidential

Project lead on innovative simulation methods relating to fibre‐rope life and failure mechanisms

Lead engineer on design of all hardware for TLP Riser Protection Net. Structural design and analysis, including wave loading and fatigue analysis especially of welded interfaces.

Delivery of all detail manufacturing drawings and specifications. Development of installation manual including consideration of entire installation process, development of site works story boards, design of temporary equipment and ensuring the installation process can be carried out safely. Working in collaboration with hardware vendors to ensure quality product is delivered on time.

Performance Review of Maritime Support Services for Orkney

Provided data analysis and interpretation support for large marine renewables infrastructure project on the Orkney isles.

Full‐scale demonstration of WEC absorber sub‐ system

Lead engineer and project manager on high‐value, full‐scale, real environment, development test of the main energy absorption system of WEC. Objective to progress the qualification of the technology and bring the absorber technology up to TRL 5.